Kazakhstan

Top Exports in 2024

Top Exports in 2024
HS6
Value (US$ million) Commodity Description Top Destinations
270900 30,454 Petroleum oils & oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude Germany
710813 5,613 Gold (incl. gold plated with platinum), non-monetary, in semi-manufactured forms United Kingdom
740311 4,108 Cathodes & sections of cathodes, of refined copper, unwrought China
260300 3,229 Copper ores & concentrates China
710812 2,786 Gold (incl. gold plated with platinum), in unwrought forms (excl. powder) Switzerland
720241 2,568 Ferro-chromium, containing by weight more than 4% of carbon, in granular or powder form China
284410 2,227 Natural uranium & its compounds; alloys, dispersions (incl. cermets), ceramic products China
271019 1,888 Petroleum oils & oils obtained from bituminous minerals (excl. crude) & preparations Turkey
271121 1,483 Natural gas, in gaseous state China
100190 1,105 Wheat other than durum wheat; meslin Uzbekistan
270112 884 Bituminous coal, whether or not pulverised but not agglomerated Poland
760110 727 Aluminium, not alloyed, unwrought Turkey
Source: ADB calculations using data from UN Comtrade (accessed June 2025).

Top Imports in 2024

Top Imports in 2024
HS6
Value (US$ million) Commodity Description Top Source
870323 2,477 Vehicles (excluding of 87.02 & 8703.10) principally designed for the transport of persons Republic of Korea
852520 1,153 Transmission apparatus for radio-telephony, radio-telegraphy or radio-broadcasting China
610910 1,137 T-shirts, singlets & other vests, knitted or crocheted, of cotton China
870390 923 Vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (excluding of 87.02 & 8703.10-) China
300490 905 Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses Switzerland
640299 899 Footwear (excluding waterproof) with outer soles & uppers of rubber or plastics (excluding sports footwear) China
870322 831 Vehicles (excluding of 87.02 & 8703.10) principally designed for the transport of persons China
620293 741 Women’s or girls’ anoraks (including ski-jackets), wind-cheaters, wind-jackets & similar articles China
950390 711 Toys n.e.s. in heading 95.03 China
870324 639 Vehicles (excluding of 87.02 & 8703.10) principally designed for the transport of persons Japan
847150 570 Digital processing units other than of 8471.41 or 8471.49, whether or not containing in the same housing storage or input/output units China
611030 523 Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats & similar articles, knitted or crocheted, of man-made fibres China
Source: ADB calculations using data from UN Comtrade (accessed June 2025).

Main Trading Partners, 2024

Main Trading Partners, 2024
Export Destination Exports
(US$ million)
Rank Import Source Imports
(US$ million)
Italy 19,669 1 PRC 15,139
PRC 15,221 2 Germany 2,842
Netherlands 5,295 3 United States 2,269
France 3,689 4 France 1,937
Turkey 3,338 5 Korea, Rep. of 1,898
Uzbekistan 2,841 6 Turkey 1,660
Romania 2,788 7 Uzbekistan 1,307
Greece 2,758 8 Japan 1,273
United States 1,976 9 Italy 1,268
Spain 1,355 10 Belarus 800
Korea, Rep. of 1,252 11 Viet Nam 652
Switzerland 1,232 12 Spain 652
Source: ADB calculations using data from IMF Direction of Trade Statistics (accessed October 2025).